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Words and Music-B.Backer, B. Davis, R. Cook and R. Greenway, 1971
tabulated by
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I'd like to build the world a home
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and furnish it with love;
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Grow apple trees and honey bees
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and snow white turtle doves.
Verse 2
I'd like to teach the world to sing
in perfect harmony;
I'd like to hold it in my arms
and keep it company.
Verse 3
I'd like to see the world for once
all standing hand in hand;
And hear them echo through the hills
for peace throughout the land.
Refrain
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That's the song I hear.
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Let the world sing today
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A song of peace that echos on
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and never goes away.
-repeat Verse 3, ending with..
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"...peace throughout the land."
(It is my understanding that this song belongs to the
Coca-Cola Organization. They did have one beautiful
commercial based on the song a few years ago. Thanks
Coca-Cola!)
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